Salwar

Salwar is a village located in Imamganj subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Imamganj (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Nagwan is the gram panchayat of Salwar village.

Salwar has its own place in the vibrant Gaya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Salwar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salwar is 256135. The village spans a total geographical area of 51 hectares. Sherghati is nearest town to Salwar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 41km away.

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Population of Salwar

Below is a concise population overview of Salwar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 551 301 250
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 108 54 54
Scheduled Castes (SC) 164 87 77
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 308 189 119
Illiterate Population 243 112 131

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Salwar village:

  • The total population of Salwar village is around 551, including approximately 301 males and 250 females, with a sex ratio of 830 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 108 children aged 0–6 years in Salwar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Salwar village has 164 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Salwar village is about 55.90%, with male literacy at 62.79% and female literacy at 47.60%.
  • There are around 65 households in Salwar village.

Connectivity of Salwar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salwar. As per the 2011 stats, Salwar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Salwar

Knowing the nearby villages of Salwar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Salwar.

Majra Rampur Fatehpur Rausa Pathra Mohanpur Kesangha Naua Khap Chhatarpur Herhanj

Frequently Asked Questions about Salwar

Where is Salwar located?
Salwar village is situated in Imamganj Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salwar?
The Gram Panchayat of Salwar is Nagwan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Salwar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salwar is 551, with 301 males and 250 females.
How many households are there in Salwar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Salwar village has a total of 65 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salwar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salwar is 55.90%. The male literacy rate is 62.79%, while the female literacy rate is 47.60%.